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  • 41knee — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. joint, knee joint, kneecap, patella, crook, bend, hinge, ginglymus joint, articulation of the femur and the tibia; see also bone . • bring to one s knees, Syn. beat, force to submit, coerce; see defeat 1 , 2 …

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  • 42knee bend — a physical exercise in which a person starts from an erect position, moves to a squatting position, and returns to the original position without using the hands to support the body. [1940 45] * * * …

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  • 43Muscular system of the horse — See also: Equine anatomy Contents 1 Types of muscle 2 Build of skeletal muscle 3 Tendons of the lower leg 4 Main skeletal muscles of the horse …

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  • 44Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Men's 400 metres — The 400 m. at the 2004 Summer Olympics as part of the athletics program were held at the Athens Olympic Stadium August 20 to August 23.For the first round competitors were split into eight heats with the first two finishers in each gaining… …

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  • 45on bended knee — phrasal : kneeling or as if kneeling in supplication * * * I on bended knee (or knees) kneeling, esp. when pleading or showing great respect II on bended knee(s) kneeling, esp. in entreaty or worship did he propose on bended knee? * * * on bended …

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  • 46Battle of the Little Bighorn — Coordinates: 45°33′54″N 107°25′44″W / 45.565°N 107.42889°W / 45.565; 107.42889 …

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  • 47Cypress knee — Taxodium knees In the biology of trees, a cypress knee is a distinctive structure in a root of a cypress tree of any of various species of the subfamily Taxodioideae. Their function is unknown, but they are generally seen in swamps. Some… …

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  • 48knock-knee — [näk′nē΄] n. 1. a condition in which the legs bend inward so that the knees knock together or touch each other in walking 2. [pl.] such knees knock kneed adj …

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  • 49Girl Scouts of the USA — Girl Scouts of the United States of America Headquar …

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  • 50History of the Philadelphia Eagles — As with any long standing professional sports team, the history of the Philadelphia Eagles is one of ups and downs, tragedy and success. Eagles history may be divided into eight distinct eras.Humble Beginnings (1933 1939)In 1931, Philadelphia s… …

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